The Story of Let's Encrypt — Let’s face it, Let’s Encrypt’s automated certificate service has had a huge impact on the rollout of HTTPS across the Internet. This post summarizes a paper (PDF) that details the technical story behind the scenes.

▶ Discussing the Security of the Web with Let's Encrypt's Co-Founder — A 20 minute chat between Josh Aas, a co-founder of Let’s Encrypt, and Craig Ingram of Heroku (who are now sponsoring the project).